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Theodor de Bry - [How they build boats] / T.B.

Native men making dugout boats by burning and scraping with seashells. Illus. in: Admiranda narratio, fida tamen, de commodis et incolarvm ritibvs Virginiæ [...]. Wecheli : svmtibvs T. de Bry, 1590, [plate] 12.... More

Two semi-nude Indian women with babies on their backs. In the backgrou...

Illus. in: Theodore de Bry, America, part I (Frankfurt, 1600), Plate X. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Utagawa Toyoharu - Ukie naniwa tenmatenjin yomatsuri no zu

Print shows a festival in honor of Sugawara Michizane taking place at night at the Tenman Tenjin shrine in Osaka; many people crossing a high wooden bridge lined with lanterns over a river filled with boats of ... More

Carro delle zaffosina. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Print shows a mechanical device for transporting small boats from one body of water to another or over unnavigable sections by means of sleds with wheels that run through tracks. Illus. in: Novo teatro di mach... More

Dissegno del forte di Monte Spiz preso dal Gran Marescialle Lubomirsch...

Birds-eye view print shows valley with locations for fortifications of Monte Spiz [Spiš Castle in Slovakia], ca. 1660. Includes views of foritifications, troop encampments and locations and boats coming up the ... More

San katada no rakugan, Kiyomasu Torii

Print shows geese descending near a pavilion at the end of a long wharf in a lake, with two people in a small boat in the foreground. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Ed... More

[Two women gathering lotus blossoms], Harunobu Suzuki, Woodblock Print...

Adachi modern reprint (Showa). Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Utagawa Toyoharu - Ukie fukagawa eitai suzumi no zu

Print shows many boats, large and small, in the waterways at Fukagawa-shi, Japan. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Horizontal O... More

A View of the habitations in Nootka Sound / Webber del. ; Birrell sc.

Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition. Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island.

Shichifukujin takarabune, Shigemasa Kitao - Ukiyo e print

Print shows the seven Japanese gods of good fortune (Ebisu, Daikokuten, Bishamonten, Benzaiten, Fukurokuju, Hotei, and Jurōjin) in a dragon-headed treasure boat, accompanied by a heron and a turtle. Title and o... More

Utagawa Toyoharu - Nakazu no kei. Book illustration from Library of Co...

Print shows pedestrians crossing a bridge spanning a river crowded with boats. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: horizontal Chub... More

To the King's most excellent majesty, this view of the royal dock yard...

Boats on Thames River and dockyard, Deptford, London, England. Public domain photograph of 18th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Azumabashi shita no suzumibune - Torii Kiyonaga

Print shows two women on a boat enjoying the cool of the evening beneath the Azuma Bridge. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: lef... More

Tōto ryōgokubashi yūsuzumi no zu - Ukiyo e print

Print shows crowded waterfront scene with pedestrians on the promenade, on the Rogoku Bridge, and waiting in stalls, possibly for boats. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored... More

Sumidagawa funaasobi, Utagawa Toyokuni - Ukiyo e print

Print showing a bridge crowded with pedestrians over a river jammed with boats. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: One Panel of a... More

Jibukiami, Utagawa Toyokuni - Public domain drawing

Print shows a woman holding a pipe, walking with a female attendant along the seashore; in the background are boats and large fishing nets. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponso... More

Veduta della pescheria di Palermo in Sicilia

Print shows boats in the harbor and the fish market at Palermo, Sicily.

U.S.N.P.T. boats - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Ashley.

[Four figures showing methods of transporting barrels: a. & b. - by us...

Engraving by W. Newman. Illus. in: Tatham, An historical and practical essay on the culture and commerce of tobacco. London : Printed for Vernor & Hood, 1800, opp. p. 55. Reference copy may be in LOT 10616. Thi... More

Komakata, Ryūryūkyo Shinsai - Public domain drawing

Print shows a man and a horse in a boat with a small pine tree, also a flowering tree nearby. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From t... More

Secchū sanbashi no geinin, Eizan Kikukawa

Print shows two women, possibly geisha, and a male porter standing on a wharf on the edge of a river during a snow storm; they are holding umbrellas and wearing geta, there are boats on the river and a bridge i... More

[South view of the town and fortifications of Puerto Rico]

Public domain photograph of 19th-century landscape drawing, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Onoe baikō, Utagawa Toyokuni - Public domain drawing

Print shows the actor Onoe Baiko, full-length portrait, standing on a boat, wearing heavy coat and geta, during snowstorm. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print spe... More

Onoe baikō, Utagawa Toyokuni - Public domain drawing

Fukagawa mannenbashi shita, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Print shows pedestrians crossing a high-arched bridge spanning a river with a fisherman and a boat in the foreground, view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Ni... More

Kanagawa oki nami ura - Public domain drawing

Print shows a huge wave bearing down on boats with a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the se... More

[Buildings and large tree on the waterfront, with two boats anchored o...

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shibaura no seiran, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows two boats anchored in the harbor at Shibaura, smaller boats and low buildings of the village in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print sp... More

Uryō tōgen - Public domain scan / drawing

Print shows a man poling a boat past peach trees, large rocks, and a building. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Horizontal Chub... More

Fujigawa jōryū secchū - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Print shows two boats on the Fuji River in a steep canyon, with bridge spanning the river, in a snow-covered landscape during winter.

[Rear view of a man, full-length, standing, wearing several layers of ...

Attributed to a group of drawings referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms part of: Japanese... More

Fukagawa mannenbashi sita, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Print shows pedestrians crossing bridge spanning river, with boats on the river and and a person fishing from a rock, also a view of Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled ... More

Samuel Prout - Como Saml. Prout ; Thomas Barber

Print shows a view of the port on Lake Como, with boats and buildings, and with men standing on the shore in the foreground, at Como, Italy. Published title: Port and lake of Como. Stamped on verso: L.C. Divis... More

Bushū tamagawa, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a man with a pack horse walking along coast, men in a boat just off shore, and Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print special... More

Bushū tamagawa, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Low Hill General Cemetery drawn by T. Allom ; engraved by Robt. Wallis...

Prints show exterior views, on the top, a carriage and pedestrians in front of the Greek revival entrance, labeled "Necropolis", of the Low Hill General Cemetery in Liverpool; and on the bottom, many small boat... More

Ryōgokubashi nōryō, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows many pedestrians on the Ryōgoku Bridge and several boats in the water beneath the bridge, at evening. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists ... More

Sesshū ajigawaguchi tenpōsan, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a coastal community with shrine, bridges over inlets, seawalls, and many pilgrims or travelers on the roadways, also boats moored offshore among pilings. Title and other descriptive information comp... More

Tōkaidō ejiri tago no ura ryakuzu

Print shows men on a large boat on Tago Bay at the Ejiri station on the Tōkaidō Road, with view of Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print... More

Ooigawa okegoe no fuji - Public domain drawing

Print shows several people in a large tub floating down the River Oi with a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists ... More

Eitaibashi no zu, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows boats in the foreground and pedestrians crossing the Eitai Bridge spanning the river in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialist... More

Mitsuke, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain image related to music prforma...

Print shows men poling boats filled with travelers near the Mitsuke station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From ... More

Scene on the river Sutledge, near Pauk-Puttun in the Punjaub

Illustration shows Punjabi people working on the banks of the Sutlej River near Pakpattan, Pakistan: cooking; carrying water; running a sakia, or Persian wheel, to irrigate fields; and operating a boat. Lithogr... More

Shichifukujin takarabune, Kuniyoshi Utagawa - Ukiyo e print

Print shows the seven Japanese gods of good fortune (Ebisu, Daikokuten, Bishamonten, Benzaiten, Fukurokuju, Hotei, and Jurōjin) in a treasure boat. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunke... More

Sumida gawa no tsuki Andō Hiroshige

Print shows a full moon shining on pedestrians crossing a bridge over inlet with boats and buildings nearby, and the Sumida River and mountains in the background. Title and other descriptive information compile... More

Mitsuke, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows travelers in boats on a river near the Mitsuke station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the serie... More

Ludwig Richter - Die Lemminge auf Reisen X.A. G.F. E.E. sc

Illustration for a book of fables shows a group of lemmings on a journey towing a nutshell boat behind them. Signed on block on lower right. Inscribed in red ink on verso: 44751. Inscribed in pencil on verso: ... More

1846 July 30, to New York from Raritan River

Drawing shows three boats and a floating lighthouse in a detailed view of the upper bay of the New York harbor from New Jersey. Purchase; William Reese Company; 2000; (DLC/PP-2000:086). Inscribed on item: New ... More

Chester Wharf 20 miles below Philadelphia on the Delaware, July 27, 18...

Drawing showing sailboats and rowboat on river. Purchase; William Reese Company; 2000; (DLC/PP-2000:086). Alternate title from accompanying caption. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2000:086

Approaching West Point, going down the Hudson, July 24, 1846

Drawing showing a boat traveling on the Hudson River and a view of the United States Military Academy at West Point in the distance. Purchase; William Reese Company; 2000; (DLC/PP-2000:086). No. "5". Exhibited... More

Conway [i.e., Conwy] Bridge, North Wales / drawn by G. Hawkins ; engra...

Print shows the River Conwy in North Wales with boats on shore in the foreground and the Conwy Castle with a railroad bridge, designed by Robert Stephenson, extending across the river in the background. Also sh... More

Matsuchiyama yukibare no zu Andō Hiroshige

Print shows a winter scene with a bridge spanning a canal and boats on a river. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Nishikie, prob... More

Vue de la Riviere et l'Isle de Courou dans la Guyane francoise, ou deb...

Print shows activity along a shoreline of a river in Kourou, French Guiana. Printed at head of title in reverse: L'Isle de Courou. Printed at top right: 39. Printed at bottom left: A Paris chez Basset ru[e S.]... More

[Explorers working on land, houses in the distance, two boats on a ri...

Plate 4. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Illus. in: Bontekoe, Willem Ysbrandsz. Ovrnael ofte gedenckwaerdige beschrijvinghe vande Oost-Indische reyse..., Hoorn : Ghedruckt by I. Wil... More

Cologne. Bridge of boats - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Bridge made from boats over Rhine River; cathedral in background. In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, p. 28, bottom left.

Louksor - petit bras du Nil - barque de voyageurs / FT [monogram] Féli...

Boat on a branch of the Nile at Luxor, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et Cie, [1858], pl. 28.... More

Indian rubber boat, pontoons, & c.

Photograph shows the Charles Goodyear exhibit of vulcanized india-rubber products (boat, pontoons, and buoys). Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, Lon... More

[San Francisco, 1851, from Rincon Hill]

J141156 U.S. Copyright Office Reproduction of daguerreotypes likely taken prior to April 22, 1851. Date based on the presence of the steamer "C.M. Weber," which was in San Francisco for repairs. Sections missin... More

Topographical view, seen from the Delaware River, of the Philadelphia ...

(DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress).

Crossing the mouth of the Madeira River, Brazil sketched by L. Gibbon ...

Print shows several men in a small boat in rough seas at the mouth of the Madeira River in Brazil. Stamped on lower left: From the file of James F. Queen Artist, 1824-1889. Printed at top left: Senate Ex. doc.... More

Llamas traversing the Andes laden with silver Titicaca balsa off Puno ...

Print shows in the first illustration a packtrain of llamas loaded with silver in a valley in the Andes mountains; second illustration shows a small balsa boat on Lake Titicaca. Signed on stone in lower right ... More

Takanawa tsuki no kei - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Print shows full moon shining on boats in harbor and many people walking between buildings on the beach.

Ōhashi nakazu mitsumata, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows two women in a boat with a man at the helm near the wooden structural supports for the bridge at Mitsumata. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specia... More

"Holtzken Hotel, Brigantine Beach, 1855" Jas. F. Queen

Drawing shows a well-dressed couple on large sandy strand of Brigantine Beach, New Jersey, standing on the starboard side of the wreck of a long rowboat with a man standing at the bow on the port side; waves wa... More

Nihonbashi, Andō Hiroshige, depicting Mount Fuji

Print shows a bird's-eye view of the Japan Bridge with boats on the river, shops in the foreground, large buidings across the river, another bridge and a temple in the near distance, and Mount Fuji in the backg... More

Assouan, Egypt - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Boats harbored in the Aswan area on the Nile River. No. 1832. On verso: Assouan.

Utagawa Hiroshige - Nihonbashi yukibare, depicting Mount Fuji

Print shows several boats on the river approaching the Nihon bridge, with snow on the buildings and shops along the waterfront, and with Mount Fuji in the distance.

Ryōgokubashi Ōkawabata, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows pedestrians and porters crossing the Ryōgoku Bridge with many boats on the river and view of vendor stands in foreground along the river bank. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nic... More

Utagawa Hiroshige - Ryōgoku sentyu asakusa enkei

Print shows view from the Ryōgoku Bridge of boats on a river.

Rope ferry Schuylkill - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows a flat, barge-like rope ferry crossing a narrow point on the Schuylkill River; there is a large building labeled "Hotel" and outbuilding at the far terminus, sailboats and a steamboat on the river... More

Nihonbashi yukibare, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows several boats on the river approaching the Nihonbashi, with snow on the buildings and shops along the waterfront, and with Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compile... More

Kyōbashi takegashi, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows pedestrians crossing the Kyō Bridge as a man poles a boat on the river below, with long pieces of bamboo along the bank on the left, and a full moon overhead. Title and other descriptive information... More

Teppōzu inaribashi minato jinjya Andō Hiroshige

Print shows view from between the masts of a sailboat of the harbor with cargo boats, the Inari Bridge, a shrine, and Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-... More

Massaki-hen yori suijin no mori uchigawa sekiya no sato o mi

Print shows view looking past blossoms of the Uchi River with boats, a sailboat, and a village in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in... More

Minami-shinagawa samezu kaigan Andō Hiroshige

Print shows a bird's-eye view of boats on the river and among the reeds, and buildings along the coastline of Samezu. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print speciali... More

Fukagawa mannenbashi, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a turtle suspended from a beam on the Mannen Bridge with view of boats on a river and Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print ... More

Azumabashi kinryūzan enbō, depicting Mount Fuji

Print shows a small boat approaching shore with view of waterfront buildings, temple, the Azuma Bridge, and Mount Fuji in the distance.

Fukagawa mannenbashi - Public domain drawing

Kyōbashi takegashi, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Ryōgoku sentyu, asakusa enkei - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Print shows a bird's-eye view from above the Ryōgoku Bridge of boats on a river.

Teppōzu inaribashi minato jinja Andō Hiroshige

Print shows view from between the masts of a sailboat of the harbor with cargo boats, the Inari Bridge, the Minato shrine, and Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nic... More

Komagatadō azumabashi, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a bird flying over a river with many boats approaching the Azuma bridge, and the temple in the lower left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print special... More

Kazusa kuroto no ura Andō Hiroshige

Print shows small boats and large ships on large body of water, with a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 20... More

Tōto sukiyabashi, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows travelers and porters crossing the Sukiya Bridge, the waterfront with snow covered boats and buildings, and a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled b... More

Valencia. Pêcheurs aux bords de la mer (d'après nature)

Fishermen, two men, a woman, and child, full-length portraits, on the beach, with fishing boats in background. In album: Spain, opposite p. 59. No. 688.

Nye Family Boats - Early photography, Public domain image

Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tacabie Rhoda - Drawing. Public domain image.

Boat moored with sails down; several people on board looking ashore, possibly near Roda Island, Cairo, Egypt.

Lucerne. Cityscape photograph - Public domain albumen print photogrpap...

View of Lucerne from quai; Wasserturm on left; men and boat in foreground. In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, opposite p. 38, lower left.

Red bird shooting - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed lower right: Naked boy in the reeds picks up bird. Formerly Waud no. C-99. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1026) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Sketches of boats, sailing ships, and a horse O. Earle

Signed on lower right corner: O. Earle. (DLC/PP-2001:068) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress).

[Broadside and bow views of eight ships and boats, and an unidentified...

Title devised. Two ships inscribed: C.P. Smith and Magnolia. Formerly Waud no. C-38. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.965) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Bay of Naples, Italy - Drawing. Public domain image.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Men in boat] - Public domain scan / drawing

Title devised. Formerly Waud no. C-67. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.994) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Cairo, Dahabeah or Nile boat - Public domain image of a steam boat

In album: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Cairo, Rome, no. 157. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of ... More

Shipping, East River, N.Y., showing boats inlcuding boat from Georgeto...

On mount: New H Series: New York City. Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

Alger. Cityscape photograph - North Africa and Middle East

Boats of various sizes in a busy harbor, Algiers, Algeria. 73.

[River landscape with boats] - Public domain scan / drawing

Signed lower left of image: [Frienkz Thienkz Delt?] Title devised. Inscribed above image: [Dedi]cated to Artemas Ward [...]/ Head & Principal Showman [...]/ By his devotedly attached servant / Zebedeezer(?) Zer... More

[View of transports, barges, etc., City Point, Virginia]

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 3332 VA. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Boats docked at the shore of a river in a wooded area]

Title devised by library staff. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

Departure of volunteers from Duqubue, Iowa, April 22, 1861 / Hy. The E...

Top illustration shows crowds on the docks waving farewll as boats loaded with Army troops departs. Bottom illustration shows soldiers,some civilians, and mattresses on the floor in the U.S. Capitol rotunda. Il... More

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